EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 6 MIN
Why ancient aromatherapists knew what dermatologists are only now proving.
from From Root to Ritual
From Root to Ritual by Laritelle Organic. Somewhere around 1500 BCE, Egyptian physicians were prescribing castor oil for hair growth. In ancient Rome, Pliny the Elder documented rosemary's use for scalp health. Ayurvedic practitioners in India had already been using bhringraj, ginger, and cedarwood on the scalp for centuries before any of those civilizations had written it down. Persian physician Ibn Sina — writing in the 11th century — d... Read the full article: https://laritelleorganic.com/blogs/news/why-ancient-aromatherapists-knew-what-dermatologists-are-only-now-proving
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From Root to Ritual by Laritelle Organic. Somewhere around 1500 BCE, Egyptian physicians were prescribing castor oil for hair growth. In ancient Rome, Pliny the Elder documented rosemary's use for scalp health. Ayurvedic practitioners in India had already been using bhringraj, ginger, and cedarwood on the scalp for centuries before any of those civilizations had written it down. Persian physician Ibn Sina — writing in the 11th century — d... Read the full article: https://laritelleorganic.c...
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